Absorb Quote by Barry Pepper

One of those moments he knew he'd remember and look back on, one of those moments that he'd try to capture in the stories…

— John Green

It was one of those strange moments that came to him rarely, but never left. A moment that stamped itself on heart and brain,…

— Diana Gabaldon

He was so excited by this little bit of intelligence that he might have gone off, perplexed, pondering for a long time. It was…

— Anne Rice

A moment's thought would have shown him. But a moment is a long time, and thought is a painful process.

— A. E. Housman

“It had belonged to that idea of the exasperated consciousness of his victim to become a real test for him; since he had quite…

— Henry James

This was the first time he had seriously confronted what he was doing, and the force of that awareness came very abruptly - with…

— Paul Auster

He shook his head, absorbed in one of his feats of memory, those brief periods of scholastic rapture where he lost touch with the…

— Diana Gabaldon

a self-awareness moment. All of a sudden everything he has done comes flashing into his mind, a self-criticism that is unbearable.

— Philip Seymour Hoffman

It is about this very abstract sense of displacement that he feels the moment he turns off the television.

— Atom Egoyan

He had been full of the idea so long, dreamed it right through to the end, waited with his teeth set, so to speak,…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Recalling it afterwards, that moment stood out in his mind vividly, distinctly, for ever; he could not make out how he had had such…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“He vividly recalled those old doubts and perplexities, and it seemed to him that it was no mere chance that he recalled them now.…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky